Editing Bærum (section)

=== The Arts ===
* [[Claude Monet]] (1840–1926), painter, stayed in Sandvika in 1895 where he painted Sandvika featuring the Løkke bridge, with Kolsås in the background
* [[Kitty Lange Kielland]] (1845–1932) a landscape painter, a street in Bærum is named after her.
* [[Harriet Backer]] (1845–1932), painter of interior scenes; lived in Sandvika from 1888 
* [[Eilif Peterssen]] (1852–1928 in Lysaker) painter of landscapes and portraits
* [[Elise Brandes]] (1873 in Lysaker – 1918) a Danish sculptor who specialised in busts
* [[Jens Peter Book-Jenssen]] (1910 in Bærum – 1999) a singer, songwriter and revue artist <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0095360/  IMDb Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170219192527/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0095360/ |date=19 February 2017 }} retrieved 28 February 2021</ref> 
* [[Ivo Caprino]] (1920–2001), [[Film director]] of puppet films; lived at Snarøya <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0135653/  IMDb Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210316151759/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0135653/ |date=16 March 2021 }} retrieved 28 February 2021</ref>
* [[Gunnar Brunvoll]] (1924 in Bærum – 1999) opera administrator at [[Den Norske Opera]]
* twins (from Bærum) [[Henny Mürer]] (1925–1997) & [[Alice Mürer Siem]] (1925–2002) ballet dancers
* [[Kristian Bergheim]] (1926 in Bærum – 2010) a noted saxophonist, lived in Stabekk
* [[Toralv Maurstad]] (1926 in Bærum – 2022) a prominent stage, screen, and TV actor <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0561273/    IMDb Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190918172453/https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0561273/ |date=18 September 2019 }} retrieved 05 March 2021</ref>
* [[Leif Husebye]] (1926–2009) sports journalist and sailor, lived in Sandvika
* [[Jan Voigt]] (1928 in Bærum – 1997) actor, dancer and museum director <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0901191/  IMDb Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216045724/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0901191/ |date=16 February 2017 }} retrieved 28 February 2021</ref>
* [[Sølvi Wang]] (1929 in Høvik – 2011) a Norwegian singer, actress and comedian <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0911041/   IMDb Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170216162607/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0911041/ |date=16 February 2017 }} retrieved 06 March 2021</ref>
* [[Alf Nordvang]] (1931 in Bærum – 2007) a Norwegian actor and theatre director <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0635233/   IMDb Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170419223951/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0635233/ |date=19 April 2017 }} retrieved 05 March 2021</ref>
* [[Finn Alnæs]] (1932 in Bærum – 1991) writer of the novel ''Koloss'' in 1963
* [[Kjell Hallbing]] (1934 in Bærum – 2004) writer of [[Western (genre)|Western]] books <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0356324/  IMDb Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170217145316/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0356324/ |date=17 February 2017 }} retrieved 28 February 2021</ref>
* [[Anne-Grethe Leine Bientie]] (born 1954 in Bærum) writer and psalmist, uses [[South Sami]]
* [[Vebjørn Sand]] (born 1966 in Bærum) painter, artist and does public arts projects
* [[Harald Eia]] (born 1966 in Bærum) comedian, sociologist and documentarian <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0251423/  IMDb Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170215171047/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0251423/ |date=15 February 2017 }} retrieved 28 February 2021</ref>
* [[Ane Dahl Torp]] (born 1975 in Bærum) a Norwegian actress <ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1335996/   IMDb Database] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080208124226/http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1335996/ |date=8 February 2008 }} retrieved 06 March 2021</ref>
* [[Solveig Heilo]] (born 1981 in Bærum) composer, artist, musician, member of [[Katzenjammer (band)|Katzenjammer]]
* [[Martin Danielle]] (born 1988 in Snarøya) stage name ''[[CLMD]]'', a DJ, songwriter and artist
* [[Mona Berntsen]] (born 1990 in Jar) a Norwegian-Moroccan dancer
* [[Andreas Haukeland]] (born 1993 in Bærum) stage name ''[[TIX]]'', a Norwegian musician, producer and contestant at the [[2021 Eurovision Song Contest]]